Nebraska § 81-672 - Receipt or release of information; immunity; exception.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-672 — Receipt or release of information; immunity; exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 81-672. Receipt or release of information; immunity; exception.

Any person who receives or releases information in the form and manner prescribed by sections 81-663 to 81-675 and the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to such sections shall not be civilly or criminally liable for such receipt or release unless the receipt or release is done with actual malice, fraudulent intent, or bad faith. In an action brought against a person for wrongful receipt or release of medical record and health information registry information, the party bringing the action shall plead specifically the allegation that the immunity provided in this section does not apply because the person receiving or releasing the information did so with actual malice, fraudulent intent, or bad faith.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 81-672

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-672 cover?

Section 81-672 ("Receipt or release of information; immunity; exception.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 81-672?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 81-672" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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How does Nebraska § 81-672 apply to my situation?

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